Cruise news
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Crew medevaced from cruise ship MSC Virtuosa
Soon after the departure from Port Hamburg (Germany), a crew member onboard MSC Virtuosa ship required urgent medical attention and had to be...
April 19, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Godmother announced for Emerald Cruises' newest ship Emerald Sakara
Kelly Craighead (CLIA's President and CEO/Cruise Lines International Association) has been selected to serve as the godmother of Emerald Sakara - the...
April 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Juneau (Alaska) and major cruise lines agree on port capacity guidelines
Juneau (Alaska) and major cruise shipping companies have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to limit the number of large vessels in port per...
April 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Guangzhou Shipyard (China) delivers the world's biggest passenger ferry Moby Fantasy
The Chinese shipbuilder COMEC Guangzhou Shipyard (in Gangzhou) delivered the new-generation Moby Fantasy cruiseferry to MOBY LINES. MOBY's flagship...
April 18, 2023 - Accidents
18-year-old passenger goes overboard from Costa Toscana cruise ship
Italian authorities have discovered the deceased body of a teenager who fell overboard from a Costa Cruises ship, the Costa Toscana, after departing...
April 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AIDAsol and AIDAmar ships simultaneously shore power-connected in Port Warnemunde-Rostock
The Carnival Corporation-owned AIDA Cruises celebrated the start of season 2023 with a notable achievement in Port Rostock-Warnemunde Germany on...
April 17, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises adds 2 post-cruise extensions in Greece
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is expanding its offerings in Europe by adding two post-cruise extensions in Greece, which are now available for...
April 17, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Port Limassol (Cyprus) prepares for 200+ cruise ships during the summer season
Limassol mayor Nicos Nicolaides recently discussed the city's preparations for the upcoming summer tourist season, particularly with regard to cruise...
April 17, 2023 - Accidents
Ferry carrying 596 passengers and 15 crew runs aground near Seattle WA
A passenger ferry carrying a large number of people ran aground near Bainbridge Island, located west of Seattle WA, on Saturday, April 15th...
April 17, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Port Seattle WA expects ~$900M economic impact from cruise season 2023
The first scheduled cruise of 2023 embarked this weekend on April 15th when the NCL Norwegian Bliss ship with her 4,000 passengers sailing in...
April 16, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Prince of Wales Island pushing back arrival of large cruise ships
The arrival of the first large ships to Prince of Wales Island (Canada) has been postponed for at least another year. A group of Native corporations...
April 16, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Cozumel (Mexico) nearly back to pre-COVID levels with 1.2M cruisers in 2023-Q1
The cruise ship tourism industry on Cozumel Island (Mexico) is slowly recovering to pre-COVID levels, with 1.2 million cruise ship passengers...
April 16, 2023 - Cruise Industry
801,878 cruisers visit Dominicana in 2023-Q1
The director of the Dominican Port Authority (Apordom), Jean Luis Rodríguez, announced on Wednesday that the number of cruise passengers...
April 16, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation unveils significant 2022 sustainability advances
The world's largest cruise shipowner Carnival Corporation released its 13th annual sustainability report, showcasing its industry-leading initiatives...
April 15, 2023 - Cruise Industry
International cruise ship season kicks off at Ports of Stockholm (Sweden)
The international cruise season at Ports of Stockholm (Sweden) kicks off this weekend with the arrival of Fred Olsen's ship Bolette at Port Nynashamn...
April 15, 2023